Cruzeiro’s triumph over Fortaleza significantly reduces the possibility of relegation and fans express belief in permanence

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The chance of falling to Series B

The victory of cruise over the Strengthper 1 to 0in the last Saturday (18)not only took the team from Minas Gerais out of the relegation zone of the Brazilian Championshipbut also significantly reduced the chances of falling.

According to calculations by UFMG mathematicians, Cruzeiro now has a probability of just 13.9% of falling to Series B.

This improvement in the situation puts the team very close to Vascowhat has a probability of 13.7% and occupies fifteenth position.

Both teams have a game in hand on their last four placed. As America-MG already mathematically demotedThe fight for permanence in Serie A it is fierce between Goiás, Bahia and Coritiba.

The fans’ confidence in staying

Coritiba, in fact, faces a more than 99% risk of being downgraded. Goiás, in turn, has a 94% probability.

Bahia, currently in the relegation zone, faces a critical situation, with 67% chance of being demoted.

In contrast, Santos, Cruzeiro, Internacional and Corinthians have minimal downside risks. This turnaround The fans’ confidence in Cruzeiro’s continuation in Série A increased, which now sees a more positive scenario for the remainder of the season.

What the fans say

Henrique Toscano is a journalist who has been covering sports such as football for around four years, with an emphasis on Brazilian and South American football. He specializes in covering Minas Gerais football teams, such as Atlético Mineiro, Cruzeiro and América Mineiro. Graduated in Journalism from PUC Minas in 2023. Currently at Bolavip Brasil, he worked for communication vehicles such as Associação Mineira de Rádio e Televisão and Band Minas.